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    12 days ago

    to be fair it’s always been a kleptocracy. literally founded on stolen land, with stolen labor. even after emancipation it kept the stolen labor tradition alive til now with increasing intensity.

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        12 days ago

        different degrees, but yeah pretty much all land has been taken by force. still is. the difference is how though.